Pope Francis' recent bout with pneumonia, which landed him in the hospital for the fourth time, fueled speculation in Rome.

Washington Auxiliary Bishop Roy E. Campbell Jr. will serve as the principal celebrant for the liturgy, which will begin at 10 ...

Aerial video of portions of the funeral procession for fallen firefighter John “J.R.” Gaudet show the solemn manner in which ...

The Catholic Church is almost 2,000 years old, and over the centuries, the protocol for papal funerals has been codified and ...